Lanternium vs Stonica
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lanternium
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Lanternium is an adventure puzzle game in which the main character - Raccoon find himself in a magical world. Soon he realized that this world is full of dangers and it's dwellers are in serious trouble... You have to find out what happened in this fantastic world and help the Raccoon find his way home! Features: - Puzzles with colors that can be solved with the magic lantern; - 3 fabulous locations containing; - 80 game levels with a unique style and different mechanics; - Hardcore mode for the players who are ready for the most difficult challenges.
Stonica
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Stack it, slot it, clear it. Stonica is a calming block puzzle where the challenge is stacking the right tiles together and slotting them onto their matching pins to clear the board. Sort and stack tiles by shape and color. Slot each stack onto its matching pin. There's more than one way to clear the board — the fun is in finding a path that works. No ads, no timers, no pressure. Just a calm, focused and magical atmosphere built for thinking clearly. Simple enough to pick up in seconds. Deep enough to keep you thinking for hours. What makes Stonica different: - Stack & slot mechanic — match shape and color, then place tiles onto the right pins - No ads, ever — pure, uninterrupted play - No timers, no pressure — solve at your own pace - Optional in-app purchases — never required to play or progress - Multiple paths to clear each board — play your way - Levels that start calm and grow genuinely challenging - Clean, focused design that gets out of your way Whether you solve in silence or lose track of time entirely, Stonica rewards sharp thinking. Take your time, find your path, and enjoy a calm puzzle journey. Enjoying the game? A quick review helps us keep improving it for you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lanternium at none against Stonica's 6. Lanternium also leads on price ($0.49 vs $4.99). Stonica's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 28 months). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Lanternium costs $0.49 and Stonica $4.99 up front. Stonica sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Lanternium asks for nothing beyond the download.
Lanternium ships an update every 28 months, Stonica every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lanternium | Stonica |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.49 — better | $4.99 |
| Update frequency | Every 28 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 481 MB | 129 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Aleksey Evdokimov | Samet Baykul |
In-app purchases
Lanternium
No in-app purchases
Stonica
- Coin Pack 1$1.99
- Coin Pack 2$7.99
- Coin Pack 3$14.99
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- Coin Pack 4$29.99
- Coin Pack 5$59.99
- Coin Pack 6$99.99









